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Sri Lanka

Colombo District, Western, Sri Lanka

Colombo District, Western, Sri Lanka

In charge of IT of Sakya Group. Prepare IT plans with budget, policies, procedures and guidelines for the Institute while aligning IT & Audio/Video Systems of Sakya as per ISO 9001 standard.

Based In Sri Lanka (Remote Worker)

Think Global, UK (2017/8) Reviewed, identified deliverables to address gaps with risks, mitigations, and budget to align ICT with business needs. Lowered operational ICT costs 50% by optimizations. Standardised Software/hardware to ensure interoperability, compatibility, and quality. Improved user experience by proper implementation of Office 365 services..

Based In Sri Lanka (Report To UK)

• While in charge of IT systems, develop a global IT Strategy for the group that implement and manage IT systems internationally to ensure that its worldwide resources are used to optimal effect and support Programme.
• Researched, negotiated and migrated to Cloud Telephony (VoIP) that reduced operating cost 75% with enhancements of services and no unscheduled downtime.
• Secured Office 365 as a donation from Microsoft that saved £12K per year. Negotiated with developer and got 30% discount for TeamViewer.
• Improved collaboration and user experience by migrating to Office 365 cloud platform.
• Optimised resource utilization and reduced cost by virtualization of Servers (Windows 2012) for new accounting system (Sage 200) in UK & Ghana Offices while ensuring greater business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Completely slashed SLA costs (£3.5K per year) by maintain/provide technical support in-house for Raiser’s Edge (Fund raising/CRM solution).

BasicNeeds, Sri Lanka (2003/5) Reviewed, improved network performance, security, streamlined network cable infrastructures, and upgraded internet to ADSL. Implemented Windows Server (2003) with disaster recoveries. Reduced international Telephone costs by introducing Skype in the group for inter-country voice communication. Developed a database with.

Kirulapone, Sri Lanka

• In charge of InfoTech unit, direct and manage IT infrastructure at the organisation.
• Ensured continuous availability of services by building a fully equipped Server room.
• Designed & commissioned cost-effective temporary Data/Voice/Power network at the remote location with links to main systems to facilitate building renovation.
• Anticipated and reduced Total cost of ownership by evaluating and introducing cost effective, maintenance free Desktop replacement policy.
• Convinced management importance of IT investments, set up InfoTech unit and ensured annual budget allocation.
• Increased availability by implementing RAID Servers & L3 Switches (CISCO/Extreme).

Kirulapone, Sri Lanka

Migrated to Windows Server, managed Network, implemented backup/disaster recoveries, reviewed to identify implications of Y2K and rectified them. Coordinated with vendors on maintenance and upgrading of IT systems. Promoted to IT Manager in short period for outstanding work performance.

Kirulapone, Sri Lanka

Administrating existing UUCP link based CC-mail system, Implement the Novell Intranet Ware 4.11 incorporating Netscape e-mail Server system, Maintain & administrate the LAN and advice on long-term development in the IT.

Postgraduate Diploma In Information Systems Management, Information Technology, Pass

Bachelor Of Technology (Computer Technology) Programme

Partially completed the Degree Programme

Diploma In Technology (Computer Technology) Programme

High School

Activities and Societies: Senior College Prefect (1989-1992) Secretary of the English Association (1990) Treasurer of Inter School Union.